She said: “As sustainability lead, it’s my job to audit the hospital’s carbon footprint and set targets and implement projects to achieve a reduction. “Linnaeus is also keen to encourage ongoing professional development and I completed an anaesthesia and analgesia course which comprised 40 hours’ CPD presented by specialists across Linnaeus.”Īs well her RVN role, Nicola is sustainability lead at Davies, which is renowned for leading the way on eco-friendly measures in the veterinary industry. It was a comprehensive way to transition from primary care nursing to referral. There were mentor meetings, help from supervisors and I could discuss with them any cases that I found challenging. “After qualifying as a registered veterinary nurse, I rejoined Davies and enrolled on the Linnaeus Post-Registration Programme. “I went on to study for my Level 2 animal nursing assistant qualification before moving on to complete my nursing training in 2017. She said: “I started at Davies as a kennel assistant in 2013 before moving across to work in sterile services and then, in 2015, I trained as a theatre technician.
Nicola is now using Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month (VNAM) to speak about her career at Linnaeus-owned Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Ten years ago, she joined one of the UK’s leading small animal hospitals and has since enjoyed a varied and successful career. Patient Care Assistants and TechniciansĮxperienced registered veterinary nurse Nicola Taylor knows all about multi-tasking and turning her hand to the next career challenge.
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